21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Artist Comments
A eucalyptus tree stands sentinel along the edge of the Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, a beloved landmark on California’s central coast. Rendered in oil on a cradled wood panel, the composition invites viewers into a sunlit landscape where clouds drift above the calm Pacific Ocean. The brushwork conveys both the tranquility and vitality of this coastal haven, evoking the gentle warmth of a clear day and the timeless beauty of nature.
About the Artist
Artist Elizabeth Garat paints impressionist landscapes, seascapes, and scenes from her travels that reflect her deep connection to the natural world. “Exposure to nature early on planted the seed of landscape painting in me,†says Elizabeth. Raised between California and Colorado, she spent her formative years outdoors—exploring her grandfather’s sheep ranch, walking beaches with her grandmother, and discovering California Impressionism in the galleries of Laguna Beach. She later studied with noted photographer MacDuff Everton at UC Santa Barbara and trained in plein air painting with Maddine Insalaco and Joe Vinson in Italy. Elizabeth works from a bright studio converted from her home’s detached garage, complete with barn wood walls, a skylight, and a Dutch door...
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Neo-Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Panel
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Pigment
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Paint, Paper, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Ink, Pigment
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Paper, Acrylic
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Pigment
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Pigment
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
American Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Artist Comments
A biker firmly grips the handlebars. Cropped just above the wrist, the composition draws attention to the dynamic interplay of form and pattern. The garment, ...
Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Enamel
Abstract Geometric 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Metal, Gold Leaf
American Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Panel
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Linen, Acrylic
Abstract Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pigment
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Mixed Media
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Panel
Abstract Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Paper, Oil
Naturalistic 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Paper, Acrylic, Gouache
Minimalist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Permanent Marker
Artist Comments
Artist Joanie Ford depicts a few beachgoers enjoying a relaxing day out by the shore. Clouds provide a cool shadow from the sun's summer heat as a gentle bree...
Abstract Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic
Neo-Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic, Permanent Marker
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
Artist Comments
Besides having an affinity for ravens, artist Sally Adams shares her admiration for the band, Counting Crows. A combination of b...
American Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic
Pop Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Permanent Marker
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Modern 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Street Art 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Enamel
Abstract Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Realist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Paper, Oil
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
Contemporary 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Abstract 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Abstract Expressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Impressionist 21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Oil
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